Homework

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Day 1 - Introduction

1. Make sure you have an email address that you can use to reach me.

2. On a sheet of paper or in your notebook, please write:

• your name

• your favorite color and

• your favorite flavor of ice cream

3. Please take a photo of your page and email it to me.

Day 2 - Chapter 1: Welcome to America

1. Listen to the 5 audio clips (#1-5) I sent you.

• On a piece of paper, please write the 5 sentences that you hear.

• Don't forget to write your name on the top of the page.

• Take a picture of the page and email it to me.

Day 3 - Chapter 2: American Places

I will send a quiz to you by email. Please answer through your phone.

Day 4 - Chapter 3: 13 Colonies

Please do the exercises on pages 45, 46 and 47 of your book.

Day 5 - Chapter 4: New United States - part 1

Write 2-3 sentences about why you think it is good or important to have independence. Use the word "rights" in your answer.

Day 6 - Chapter 4: New United States - part 2

1. Please do the exercises on pages 62, 63, 64, the top of 65, and page 66 in your book.

2. Write 2-3 sentences about why you think it is good or important to have independence. Use the word "rights" in your answer.

Day 7 - Chapter 5: Civil War - part 1

Please watch this video about Harriet Tubman, a former slave who helped other Black people escape slavery:  https://jr.brainpop.com/socialstudies/biographies/harriettubman/

Then I would like you to think about this question, which we will talk about in class: Why did Harriet Tubman and her passengers often travel at night?

Day 8 - Chapter 5: Civil War - part 2

1. Please do the exercises on page 80 and the spelling exercises A and B on the top of page 81 in your book. Take photos of the pages and email them to me.

2. I have emailed 10 audio clips (#6-15). Please write down what you hear on a piece of paper or in your notebook. Take photos of the page and email it to me.

Day 9 - Chapter 6: Later History - part 1

There is no written homework today but please watch the video The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm found here.

Day 10 - Chapter 6: Later History - part 2

1. Please do the exercises on pages 93 and 94 of our book.

2. Practice the civics questions from the first 6 chapters of our book. You can use Quizlet flashcards below. Password: waw2020

Chapter 1 https://quizlet.com/235897790/flashcards

Chapter 2 https://quizlet.com/233584066/flashcards

Chapter 3 https://quizlet.com/235401056/flashcards

Chapter 4 https://quizlet.com/235404931/flashcards

Chapter 5 https://quizlet.com/237842562/flashcards

Chapter 6 https://quizlet.com/240575818/flashcards

Day 11 - Chapter 7: The Constitution - part 1

See below.

Day 12 - Chapter 7: The Constitution - part 2

See below.

Day 13 - Chapter 7: The Constitution - part 3

1. Please do the exercise on pages 119-120 in our book.

2. Practice the civics questions from the first 7 chapters of our book. Password: waw2020

Chapter 1 https://quizlet.com/235897790/flashcards

Chapter 2 https://quizlet.com/233584066/flashcards

Chapter 3 https://quizlet.com/235401056/flashcards

Chapter 4 https://quizlet.com/235404931/flashcards

Chapter 5 https://quizlet.com/237842562/flashcards

Chapter 6 https://quizlet.com/240575818/flashcards

Chapter 7 https://quizlet.com/242484321/flashcards

Day 14 - Chapter 8: Congress

Please do the exercises on pages 133-134 in your book.

Day 15 - Chapter 9: The President

1. Please do the exercises on pages 148-149 in your book.

2. Please write the sentences that you hear in the audio clips (#16-25) that I emailed.

3. Please practice the civic questions we have learned so far: https://quizlet.com/525335551/flashcards (password: waw2020)

Day 16 - Chapter 10: A Country of Laws - part 1

1. Please write the sentences that you hear in the audio clips (#26-35) that I emailed.

2. Please practice the civics questions from chapters 1-9: https://quizlet.com/525335551/flashcards (password: waw2020)

Day 17 - Chapter 10: A Country of Laws - part 2

1. Please do the exercises on pages 164-167.

2. Practice, Practice, Practice!

Day 18, 19 & 20 - REVIEW

1. Practice, Practice, Practice!